November 14, 2019
Word of the Day – Billycock
Billycock (noun) (historic) bil-ee-kok A type of bowler hat. Mid 19th century said to be…
November 1, 2019
FRA Readers’ Choice Top 20: November 2019
It's a new month and that means we've asked you what books you've loved this…
October 26, 2019
For Reading Addicts 2019 Reading Challenge: November
This year's challenge is simple, just pick an author that was born in that month…
October 23, 2019
Word of the Day – Dishevelled
Dishevelled (adj) di-shev-eld (of a person's hair, clothes, or appearance) untidy; disordered. Late Middle English…
October 12, 2019
Word of the Day – Inexorable
Inexorable (adj) in-eks-or-ab-l Impossible to stop or prevent. Mid 16th century from French, or from…
October 1, 2019
FRA Readers’ Choice: Top 20 – October
It's a new month and that means we've asked you what books you've loved this…
September 28, 2019
For Reading Addicts 2019 Reading Challenge October
This year's challenge is simple, just pick an author that was born in that month…
September 22, 2019
Word of the Day – Traduce
Traduce (verb) trad-use Speak badly of or tell lies about (someone) so as to damage…
September 12, 2019
Word of the Day – Gesticulate
Gesticulate (verb) jes-tik-oo-layt Use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's…
September 6, 2019
Word of the Day – Sardonic
Sardonic (adj) saa-don-ik Grimly mocking or cynical. Mid 17th century from French sardonique, earlier sardonien,…